# Incident 19810503087029I: Grumav AA5B, Atlantic City, NJ, May 3, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 3, 1981, 01:40 local time
- Place: Atlantic City, NJ
- Airport: Bader Field
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.3773° N, 74.4511° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Atlantic City, NJ, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.3773&lon=-74.4511&mi=10
- Aircraft: N28705, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N28705) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Grumman American Avn. AA-5B (registry code 3960105, https://openairdocs.org/model/grumman-american-avn-aa-5b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O&VO-360 series (registry code 41514, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-vo-360-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: GRUMAV AA5B
- Reported engine: LYC O360A4K
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 375 total, 125 in this make and model, 50 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810503087029I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

DURING LANDING ROLLOUT AIRCRAFT SWERVED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY. INVESTIGATION FOUND BRAKES OK.

## Other reports on N28705 (3)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19851101069099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19851101069099I), Nov 1, 1985: Gulstm AA5B (N28705), Bridgeport, CT. Cleared by ATC into position and hold. Other aircraft cleared for takeoff. Started takeoff also.
- [Incident 19820329013119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820329013119I), Mar 29, 1982: Grumav AA5B (N28705), Lyndonville, VT, Minor damage. Student on business flight, overshot runway while landing in gusty crosswind on last 500 feet of runway.
- [Incident 19780712043539I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780712043539I), Jul 12, 1978: Gulstm AA5B (N28705), Stratford, CT, Minor damage. Student pilot porpoised on landing. Damaged wingtip and prop tips.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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